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MEMS I/O Power Connectors Benefit Healthcare Devices

Combining electrical and mechanical components to produce a system of unprecedented miniature dimensions, MEMS have emerged as an important technology of choice for the design of small, portable devices in a range of dynamic healthcare markets.

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May 1, 2013

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RJ45 Dual-Bayonet Coupler Turns Into True In-Line Extension

CONEC’s IP67-rated RJ45 connector family now includes Ethernet I/O ports with the addition of a dual-bayonet in-line coupler...More
Apr. 26, 2013

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Electronic Design

One-Position Plug-And-Receptacle Assembly Eyes Outdoor LED Lighting

TE Connectivity’s latest SlimSeal SSL connector provides an IP67-sealed, daisy-chained power connection between multiple LED modules in a single light fixture and the power source...More
Apr. 23, 2013

Product

In-Board-Mounted DC Jack Trims Height To 2.55 mm

Suyin’s two-pin, right-angle dc jack, the 040015FR003XX06ZL, provides a power connection for external plug-in power supplies used with stationary or mobile devices....More
Apr. 9, 2013

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Electronic Design

Stackable Headers Add High-Speed Automotive Interface

By combining the high-speed USCAR-30 HSAutolink interface with the stackable Stac64 connector system, Molex’s HS Stac headers (at a 0.80-mm pitch) add flexibility and save space in PCB trace routing for in-vehicle infotainment and telematic devices...More
Apr. 3, 2013

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Electronic Design

Gold-Plated Connector Boasts Less Than 25-mΩ Resistance

Developed by Fujipoly, the Zebra Gold Series 8000B connector can transfer both data and power between parallel components or circuit boards....More
Mar. 28, 2013

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Electronic Design

Single-Pin Connector Ups The Amps, Drops The T-Rise

Amphenol says its new Rig-Lok single-pin connector series has a higher amperage rating and lower T-rise and insertion/removal forces versus other available rugged connectors...More
Mar. 20, 2013

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PCI Bus Technology Evolves from Legacy to Serial Interfaces

Two recent standards have integrated the established 19-in technology. These include CompactPCI Serial (PICMG CPCI-S.0) and VPX (ANSI-VITA 46.0). Both provide a migratory path from legacy technology to today’s serial interfaces....More
Mar. 13, 2013

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ZIF Connector Boosts FFC/FPC Retention Force

Targeting applications that use flexible printed circuit (FPC) or flexible flat cable (FFC), Hirose Electric developed a halogen-free, 0.5-mm-pitch, zero-force-insertion (ZIF) connector...More
Feb. 27, 2013

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Electronic Design

Power Contactor Weighs Less Than Four Ounces

The high-voltage P105 MiniTactor is the first in a new line of patent-pending switching devices developed by GIGAVAC...More
Feb. 24, 2013

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Electronic Design

Drop-In PoE Connector Solution Smooths Implementation

A next-generation single-port controller integrates power-device (PD) controller circuitry and Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality that saves up to 75% of space on printed-circuit boards compared to discrete solutions, says Molex Inc....More